noun

  1. outer moat (of a castle).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
外堀 そとぼり
外濠 そとぼり
外壕 そとぼり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

outside
ガイ そと はず.す (2nd, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
ditch, moat, canal
ほり ほっ クツ (9th, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
yield, bend, flinch
クツ くっ かが.む (7th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
exit, leave, go out
で.る だ.す シュツ (1st, N5)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)